Health insurance loss, changes "may undermine continuity of critical treatment," researche ...
EXCLUSIVE: In the years since 2017 when the opioid epidemic was declared a public health emergency, more than half a million ...
WILKES-BARRE — Luzerne County Council tabled resolutions Tuesday to allocate $224,489 from an opioid litigation settlement ...
The device, which is cleared by the FDA for withdrawal mitigation from opioid use disorder, works by abating severe symptoms such as stomach aches, back aches, sweats, and the inability to keep food ...
The effect was seen across a wide variety of addictive and habit-forming substances, including cocaine, opioids, alcohol, ...
In a prison system rife with drugs, a new civil rights lawsuit accuses the Missouri DOC of punishing people for addiction, rather than treating it.
The number of New Yorkers prescribed a key medication for opioid use disorder increased 7% during the pandemic as health providers battled against skyrocketing drug overdose deaths, a state report ...
If a person has major surgery chances are they were prescribed opioids. Hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and many others are all different types of opioids typically prescribed by doctors to treat ...
A Gaston County mother says a paramedic-led opioid recovery program helped her turn her life around after years of addiction that included multiple overdoses, repeated incarceration, and losing ...
Suboxone is now the standard of care in the U.S. for treating opioid addiction, but its downsides are often overlooked. RFK ...
Counties and municipalities were required to report their spending for the first time earlier this year. Money went to ...